Started in 1993, The Coast is still one the country's strongest independent alternative weekly newspapers. Hitting the streets every Thursday with 23,000 copies, the paper is a resource to find out what is happening in their city. Receipt of Atlantic...

Its closure has long been discussed as part of the plan for a nice new fitness facility, but now the last days have arrived for a treasured YMCA in Halifax, and the community that's grown up with the Y for the last 61 years is just starting to face the loss.

The Coast has long argued that the Halifax police department was overly restrictive with its release of information. The police blotter has long been public record in every American city, but not in any city north of the border.